Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Kuwait

Kuwait: Insecticides — Agricultural Use was 580 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
580 t
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
77th
of 216 countries
All-time high
1,043 t
in 2014
All-time low
76 t
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Kuwait, 1990–2024

02004006008001.0k1990200720241990: 76 t1991: 111 t1992: 146 t1993: 234 t1994: 408 t1995: 564 t1996: 604 t1997: 502 t1998: 439 t1999: 357 t2000: 308 t2001: 358 t2002: 488 t2003: 557 t2004: 526 t2005: 498 t2006: 558 t2007: 595 t2008: 571 t2009: 493 t2010: 535 t2011: 672 t2012: 862 t2013: 990 t2014: 1.0k t2015: 890 t2016: 634 t2017: 451 t2018: 486 t2019: 587 t2020: 653 t2021: 617 t2022: 608 t2023: 563 t2024: 580 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for insecticides — agricultural use in Kuwait is 580 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and down 44.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides — agricultural use in Kuwait peaked at 1,043 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 76 t, in 1990.

That places Kuwait 77th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 344.1 t 76 t 604 t 10
2000s 495.2 t 308 t 595 t 10
2010s 715 t 451 t 1,043 t 10
2020s 604.2 t 563 t 653 t 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 74 Republic of Moldova 599 t compare
  2. 75 Belgium 596 t compare
  3. 76 El Salvador 581 t compare
  4. 78 Bosnia and Herzegovina 543 t compare
  5. 79 Jamaica 539 t compare
  6. 80 Hungary 494 t compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides — agricultural use in Kuwait?
Insecticides — agricultural use in Kuwait was 580 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 1,043 t in 2014.
What is the lowest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 76 t in 1990.
How does Kuwait rank for insecticides — agricultural use?
Kuwait ranks 77th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is insecticides — agricultural use rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Insecticides — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Insecticides — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,226 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Pesticides Use domain contains statistics on the agricultural use of major pesticide groups and of relevant chemical families. Data are disseminated by country, with global coverage and are updated annually. The FAOSTAT Pesticides Use domain contains information on the use of major pesticide groups:1. Insecticides (Chlorinated hydrocarbons, Organo-phosphates, Carbamates-insecticides, Pyrethroids, Botanical and biological products and Others not elsewhere classified);2. Mineral Oils;3. Herbicides (Phenoxy hormone products, Triazines, Amides, Carbamates-herbicides, Dinitroanilines, Urea derivatives, Sulfonyl urea, Bipiridils, Uracil, Others not elsewhere classified);4. Fungicides and Bactericides (Inorganic, Dithiocarbamates, Benzimidazoles, Triazoles, Diazoles, Diazines, Morpholines, Others not elsewhere classified);5. Plant Growth Regulators;6. Rodenticides (Anti-coagulants, Cyanide Generators, Hypercalcaemics, Narcotics, Others not elsewhere classified);7. Other Pesticides NES (not elsewhere specified).